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At the Boothbay Railway Village:

North Pole Express: https://railwayvillage.org/event/north- ... 023-12-02/

At the Wiscasset, Waterville & Farmington Railway: Victorian Christmas Train and Market: https://wwfry.org/all-activities/christmas/ Steam and Sleighs to SeaLyon Farm: https://wwfry.org/all-activities/steam-and-sleighs-to-sealyon-farm/ Winter Photos Down the Mountain — "Two-Day Photography ...

The Polar Express returns to the Maine Narrow Gauge Railroad this year:

https://mainenarrowgauge.org/polarexpress/

Re: PAR Business Train (ST 100, 101, 102 & 103; PAR 1 & 2)

 by MEC407 ¦  Thu Nov 23, 2023 6:48 am ¦  Forum: Pan Am Railways (formerly Guilford Rail System) ¦  Topic: PAR Business Train (ST 100, 101, 102 & 103; PAR 1 & 2) ¦  Replies: 1462 ¦  Views: 389123

In today's episode of Mellon & Fink Would Never , CSX has transformed ST 100 — the observation car of the Pan Am business train — into a permanent part of the CSX Santa Train, delivering gifts to children throughout CSX's railroad network. Hashtag poetic justice . Screen Shot 2023-11-23 at 07.58...

Re: PAR Back Road (simulator edition)

 by MEC407 ¦  Thu Nov 23, 2023 6:24 am ¦  Forum: Pan Am Railways (formerly Guilford Rail System) ¦  Topic: PAR Back Road (simulator edition) ¦  Replies: 18 ¦  Views: 3400

I'd be interested in seeing that!

Re: Rockland Branch Discussion

 by MEC407 ¦  Sat Nov 18, 2023 5:48 am ¦  Forum: New England Railfan ¦  Topic: Rockland Branch Discussion ¦  Replies: 743 ¦  Views: 188140

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A new structure is being built at Rigby:

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Re: CSX Acquisition of Pan Am Railways

 by MEC407 ¦  Sun Oct 22, 2023 3:52 am ¦  Forum: Pan Am Railways (formerly Guilford Rail System) ¦  Topic: CSX Acquisition of Pan Am Railways ¦  Replies: 4515 ¦  Views: 843808

Gilbert B Norman wrote: Sat Oct 21, 2023 5:58 am ...but didn't Timmy keep the Pan Am bling marketing rights and merge it into one of his other companies?
I think most of us assumed he would, but he sold the whole kit and caboodle to CSX.

Re: Amtrak Downeaster Discussion Thread

 by MEC407 ¦  Sat Oct 21, 2023 2:58 am ¦  Forum: Amtrak ¦  Topic: Amtrak Downeaster Discussion Thread ¦  Replies: 9475 ¦  Views: 2165409

From WMUR, a trespasser died after being hit by the Downeaster in Durham, NH:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WQk-HRM3B88

Re: CSX Acquisition of Pan Am Railways

 by MEC407 ¦  Fri Oct 20, 2023 12:49 pm ¦  Forum: Pan Am Railways (formerly Guilford Rail System) ¦  Topic: CSX Acquisition of Pan Am Railways ¦  Replies: 4515 ¦  Views: 843808

The various PanAM logos and type fonts, I assume were not part of the sale of the railroad, right? Except for Panamrailways and Panam Southern. CSX bought everything, including Pan Am Systems in its entirety, which includes the part of the company that handled licensing of the Pan Am intellectual p...

Re: CSX Acquisition of Pan Am Railways

 by MEC407 ¦  Thu Oct 19, 2023 11:44 am ¦  Forum: Pan Am Railways (formerly Guilford Rail System) ¦  Topic: CSX Acquisition of Pan Am Railways ¦  Replies: 4515 ¦  Views: 843808

The B&M minuteman was used in the initial marketing/advertising campaign when Pan Am Southern (the j.v. of Pan Am Railways and Norfolk Southern) was launched in 2008. It's possible (this is speculation on my part) that Pan Am Southern had, and still has, permission to use the B&M minuteman f...

Re: CSX Acquisition of Pan Am Railways

 by MEC407 ¦  Thu Oct 19, 2023 9:43 am ¦  Forum: Pan Am Railways (formerly Guilford Rail System) ¦  Topic: CSX Acquisition of Pan Am Railways ¦  Replies: 4515 ¦  Views: 843808

CSX bought everything — including the Pan Am logos, trademarks, licensing, etc.

Re: Amtrak Downeaster Discussion Thread

 by MEC407 ¦  Thu Oct 19, 2023 3:44 am ¦  Forum: Amtrak ¦  Topic: Amtrak Downeaster Discussion Thread ¦  Replies: 9475 ¦  Views: 2165409

From MaineDOT: The Maine Department of Transportation and CSX are working to make safety improvements and improve track conditions at a railroad crossing on Route 4 in North Berwick. This project will result in a safer crossing for vehicles; it will also allow the Downeaster to travel at increased s...

Re: CSX Track Upgrades & Infrastructure of Pan Am

 by MEC407 ¦  Wed Oct 18, 2023 3:50 pm ¦  Forum: Pan Am Railways (formerly Guilford Rail System) ¦  Topic: CSX Track Upgrades & Infrastructure of Pan Am ¦  Replies: 873 ¦  Views: 160179

From MaineDOT: The Maine Department of Transportation and CSX are working to make safety improvements and improve track conditions at a railroad crossing on River Road in Benton and Clinton. This project will result in a safer crossing for vehicles. MaineDOT worked with CSX to secure Federal Highway...

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